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I have bumps underneath my skin. about two on my abdomen. i have several under the skin of my ribs. and several under my skin of my lower arm? not sure what it can be.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Lipomata: These sound like benign fatty growths called lipomas. They rarely require removal. Of course a physician would need to inspect these to confirm the diagnosis.

Answered 1/21/2015

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A member asked:

I have bumps underneath my skin. about two on my abdomen. i have several under the skin of my ribs. and several under my skin of my lower arm? not sure what it can be.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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